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Global travel is back and buzzing. More regional trips, newly emerging travelers, and a fresh set of destinations are powering steady spending.
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Global travel is back and buzzing. More regional trips, newly emerging travelers, and a fresh set of destinations are powering steady spending.
As the Chinese economy stutters, some Swiss brands are benefiting from niche markets.
Absence of Chinese tourists has been keenly felt in South-east Asia, where for many countries, China had once been their largest source of visitor arrivals. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lifting consumer sentiment would require the creation of a ‘positive cycle’ in the economy as a whole, analysts and experts point out.
Interviews with 20 college-educated people across five top-tier Chinese cities show how the nation’s middle to upper class — a consumer powerhouse targeted by global brands — is pulling back.